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New from R1 Wurks is the 1/10 DC1.2 Drag Car Kit. This successor to the original DC1 has been updated for more speed and consistency. Here are the highlights- * Optimized carbon fiber chassis * Drop-down wheelie bar bracket * Motor mount support * Left side adjustable motor support wedge * Adjustable Front Bumper * Aluminum gearbox with a 2.6 to 1 ratio * Drag race-specific CVA [...]
Raw Speed RC has launched a new rear tire option for No-Prep R/C drag racers; Thickies (#100513). These rear drag racing tires feature a thicker carcass to give you more longevity and less “ballooning” at speed. Available in four individual compounds (Clay, Soft, Super Soft, Soft Long Wear), these tires should let you get plenty of runs under your belt before [...]
We got our hands on the new Traxxas Drag Slash, so of course we needed to get this thing unboxed asap! So far we are really digging that color in person, and can’t wait to test out all the cool features Traxxas has added to the truck. If you are a Chevy C10 fan, this body is for you! Enjoy the [...]
The Traxxas Drag Slash details are finally here, along with a video and a price! Traxxas has been teasing us for weeks now, and the wait is now over! In true Traxxas fashion, it’s shipping right now! (Watch for our unboxing video here shortly) so call those dealers! Let’s start to get into details we didn’t know about yet. Adjustable [...]
The folks from Traxxas have released another piece of the Drag Slash puzzle! This week they are showing off the new Pro Series Magnum 272R Transmission. Here are the details. Here are the Pro Series Magnum 272R Transmission Features * Hardened steel input shaft with press-fit top gear * Tunable sealed bevel gear differential filled with 500K diff fluid * Low-profile, high strength transmission [...]
It was teased a while back, but we now have photos of the Traxxas Drag Slash! There are a LOT of people pacing the floor waiting for that order button to go live, but it looks like we need to wait a little longer. We haven’t seen under the hood yet, but there are a ton of details in the [...]
The Jaw Breaker! If you have seen over the last few weeks, I have been teasing images of the JConcepts Grand National drag body I have been working on. We got some wicked, and I mean wicked wheels from Reefs RC and Ruthless Wheels, the Tidal Drag Wheels to be exact. Machined right here in the good old USA, the [...]
If you have been thinking about getting into the no-prep drag racing scene, this might be the time! Join us as we unbox the new 1/10th scale Losi 1969 Camaro No Prep Drag Car! We cover the electronics, the setup and all the details. We also get a little wheel time in! We have had nothing but sub zero temperatures and [...]
If you love the ease of mounting tires to beadlock wheels, you’re going to dig JConcepts latest set of drag racing rims. The Starfish Mambo Beadlock R/C Drag Racing Wheel (#3415B) is designed to accommodate wide rear slicks while offering an easy-to-mount setup. With a four-piece design, these wheels will fit custom dragsters built on the Traxxas Slash or Bandit chassis, as [...]
Coming soon from the people at JConcepts is a 2019 Cadillac ATS-V Street Eliminator Body. This highly detailed Cadillac is perfect for your next no-prep drag car build. Take a look at these features- * Scale realistic look, officially licensed by Chevrolet * Direct fit on the Associated DR10 * Comes with extensive decal sheet * Made from a durable, clear polycarbonate * Large rear [...]
New from Team Associated is the Team Kit Version of their extremely popular DR10 No-Prep Drag Race Car. The kit version allows you to assemble it yourself and use your own electronics for a truly custom build. Check out these features- * Rear anti-roll bar * 26 precision ball bearings * Water-resistant enclosed receiver box * Vertical ball ends for roll center adjustments * 2.6:1 [...]
Shipping right now from RC4WD are RC Components Fusion Drag Race Front Wheels. These wheels are a perfect upgrade for your drag racer and are made from CNC machined billet aluminum. Check out these features- * Officially licensed by RC Components * Durable black anodized finish * Weight- 0.34oz * Width- 0.26″ * Outer Diameter- 2.0″ The RC4WD RC Components Fusion Aluminum Wheels have a part [...]
Recently uploaded by Traxxas is a new Custom Build Video that features a No-Prep Slash Drag Car Conversion. The video below is over 23 minutes long and shows you the exact steps needed to build a no-prep drag car from your existing 2wd Traxxas Slash. The conversion process is not hard to do, but it is a bit extensive, have [...]
Greetings straight-liners and wanna-be straight-liners! Today we are going to resume talking about my Traxxas Bandit Drag Car project. When we last left it, the car was basically a stock Traxxas Bandit VXL that had JConcepts Hotties tires and an STRC Wheelie Bar installed. While fun in this form, it’s time to extend the wheelbase and bring it up to snuff [...]
New for all you aspiring no-prep drag racers out there are GEN4 Eliminator Brushless Drag Motors from Tekin. Jim and the crew over at Tekin have went to extra lengths to ensure that their new drag motors are the most potent on the market. Check out these features- * Designed specifically for drag racing * 2S maximum cell count * 60 degrees of [...]
